Santos beaten in semis

11:16 PM,
Mar. 22, 2013

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Oklahoma State's three-time NCAA finalist Jordan Oliver was too much for Columbia University and former Brick Memorial standout Steve Santos on Friday night in a 149-pound semifinal bout in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines, Iowa.

Oliver, the 133-pound champion in 2011 when the tournament was held in Philadelphia and the runner-up at 133 last year, recorded four takedowns and two back points in the first period and went on to record a 14-3 major decision win.

Santos, who was the NJSIAA 152-pound champion in 2009, his senior year at Brick Memorial, and the NJSIAA ...